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Pages: 321
Authors: Arthur Versluis
Categories: Religion
Type: BOOK - Published: 2014 - Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA

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By the early twenty-first century, a phenomenon that once was inconceivable had become nearly commonplace in American society: the public spiritual teacher who
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Gurus in America
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Categories: Religion
Type: BOOK - Published: 2012-02-01 - Publisher: State University of New York Press

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Gurus in America provides an excellent introduction to the guru phenomenon in the United States, with in-depth analyses of nine important Hindu gurus—Adi Da,
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Authors: Ann Gleig
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Today, a new stage in the development of Hinduism in America is taking shape. After a century of experimentation during which Americans welcomed Indian gurus wh